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VYX 637S

1978 Honda XL125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,875 mi
Last recorded17,875 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 1978 Honda XL12514,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYX 637S
MakeHonda
ModelXL125
Year1978
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 17,875 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 17,816 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 17,710 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 17,648 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2007 17,610 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 17,623 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 17,623 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)

How Reliable is the Honda XL125?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 928 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
346
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 91
reflector on motorcycle missing 62
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 48
Drive chain excessively loose 48
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 45
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VYX 637S is a 1978 Honda XL125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda XL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 14,307 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda XL125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VYX 637S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Honda XL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VYX 637S?

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What year was VYX 637S registered?

VYX 637S is a 1978 Honda XL125, first registered on 1 June 1978.

Is VYX 637S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VYX 637S shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VYX 637S have outstanding finance?

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